Goldsboro, 96 CHESTERTOWN, Md. - Rosella Bratcher Goldsboro, died Saturday, May 26, 2012, at the Chestertown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Chestertown, Md. Rosella B. Goldsboro was born January 21, 1916, in Pondtown, Md., the daughter of the late Daniel W. Bratcher Sr. and Elizabeth 'Fletcher' Bratcher. Mrs. Goldsboro was a 1955 graduate of Fletcher Brown Vocational School of Nursing and was a retired General Licensed Practical Nurse from the Delaware Division Medical Center. Mrs. Goldsboro was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, Bethel A.M.E. Church in Wilmington, Del., and a member of the Kings Choir. She enjoyed flower arranging, writing, poetry, gospel music and mentoring other nurses. She is survived by five nephews, Vaughn Bratcher of Pondtown, Md., William Brown of Pondtown, Md., Haywood Elliott of Pondtown, Md., Richard 'Ricky' Wilson of Dover, Del., Rudolph Bratcher of Penn.; five nieces, Carmin Bratcher of Pondtown, Md., Delores Bratcher of Pondtown, Md., Gertrude Ashley of Pondtown, Md., Margaret Brown of Pondtown, Md., Rosile Bratcher of Philadelphia, Pa.; and and host of great nieces and nephews, family and friends. Services will be held Saturday, June 2, 2012, at 1 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church in Pondtown, MD. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Interment will be held in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery following the service. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be sent to the Blood Bank of the Eastern Shore, 1309 Mount Hermon Rd Salisbury, MD 21804. Online condolences can be sent to the family at
www.fhnfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Fellows, Helfenbein and Newnam Funeral Home 370 Cypress St. Millington, MD.
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